Windows tool targeted by hackers deploys crypto-mining malware

According to a Sept. 7 blog post, the software installers affected by the attack are mainly used for 3D modeling and graphic design. Additionally, most of the software installers used in the malware campaign are written in French.

The attacks predominantly affect users in France and Switzerland, with a few infections in other countries, including the United States, Canada, Algeria, Sweden, Germany, Tunisia, Madagascar, Singapore and Vietnam, the post notes based on DNS request data sent to the attacker's command and ...

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